diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..66a5291
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+name: Upload Python Package to PyPI when a Release is Created
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types: [created]
+
+jobs:
+  pypi-publish:
+    name: Publish release to PyPI
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    environment:
+      name: pypi
+      url: https://pypi.org/p/snapcast
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.x"
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install setuptools wheel
+      - name: Build package
+        run: |
+          python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel  # Could also be python -m build
+      - name: Publish package distributions to PyPI
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yaml b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..916564d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+
+# This workflow will install Python dependencies, run tests and lint with a single version of Python
+# For more information see: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/automating-builds-and-tests/building-and-testing-python
+
+name: Run pytest
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "master" ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "master" ]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  test:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Set up Python 3.x
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v3
+      with:
+        python-version: "3.x"
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+        pip install flake8 pytest
+        if [ -f requirements.txt ]; then pip install -r requirements.txt; fi
+    - name: Test with pytest
+      run: |
+        python -m pytest
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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index bce2125..d9741ff 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,4 +3,7 @@ snapcast.egg-info*
 .cache
 .coverage
 .tox
+.venv
+build
+dist
 MANIFEST
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 67e0a98..c7b9020 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 from setuptools import setup
+from pathlib import Path
+
+this_directory = Path(__file__).parent
+long_description = (this_directory / "README.md").read_text()
 
 setup(
     name='snapcast',
@@ -17,5 +21,7 @@
         'License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License',
         'Operating System :: OS Independent',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-    ]
+    ],
+    long_description=long_description,
+    long_description_content_type='text/markdown'
 )